FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
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When was TriQuest started?
TriQuest was incorporated in June 2021.
Why was TriQuest started?
TriQuest was formed in response to the need of redeeming our children from outside influences competing for their attention. We are an alternative option for underrepresented families who are looking for Christian-based education. Read more about us.
Are you an accredited school?
Yes, TriQuest is fully accredited by the Georgia Accrediting Commission.
As a nonprofit organization, has TriQuest earned any external achievements?
Yes, TriQuest has earned a 2024 Gold Seal of Transparency with Candid! Now everyone can support our work with trust and confidence. Please see our profile: TriQuest Christian Academy Inc – GuideStar Profile
What grades do your serve?
TriQuest serves kindergarten through fifth grades starting in the 2025-2026 school year.
What are your school hours?
The school day runs from 7:40 am until 2:30 pm. Students may arrive as early as 7:15 am.
What is your annual calendar?
The TriQuest annual calendar follows the Cobb County Schools Calendar.
What are your religious beliefs?
At a high level, TriQuest believes:
- that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
- that mankind is fully saved and reformed by grace through faith in Jesus Christ and the indwelling ministry of the Holy Spirit.
- the Bible is our authority of Christian faith and practice.
- that mankind is sinful by nature and that regeneration by the Holy Spirit is essential and necessary for salvation and resurrection to eternal life.
Do I, or my child, have to be a Christian to enroll in TriQuest?
Enrolled students do not have to be Christians.
However, all students will be expected to abide by the guidelines outlined in the Parent/Student Handbook and to participate respectfully in all scheduled activities.
Do you provide transportation?
We do not provide transportation at this time.
What is your student dress code?
Students are required to wear uniforms as detailed in the Parent/Student Handbook.
How can I stay updated on the latest news?
Sign up on our website to connect and stay updated. Go to: triquest.org/connect
Where can I go if I have other questions not answered here?
Please go to: triquest.org/ask
What is the enrollment process?
The enrollment period opens early March each year.
Details are on our website. See triquest.org/admissions/Â
Do you serve students with special needs?
Students with special needs are considered on a case-by-case basis.
What much is the annual tuition?
Annual tuition is tiered. Please see Tuition and Scholarship Information. A limited numbers of needs-based scholarships are available to qualifying families.
Do you offer scholarships for tuition?
Yes! To offset the annual tuition, a limited numbers of needs-based scholarships are available to qualifying families. If you would like to apply for tuition assistance, first follow our Admission Steps. On the online application (Step 3), select “Yes” to the question “Are you interested in applying for tuition assistance? “. After reviewing your application, we will email you the steps to apply for assistance. Please note: The email will come from info@triquest.org (please check your spam folder). See our Tuition and Scholarship Information page for more details.
What does tuition cover?
Routine instructional activities conducted during the regular school day, student laptops used at school, and keyboards for music during the school day. Tuition does not include the cost of uniforms, field trips, or after-school programs, for example.
Do families with multiple students attending pay the same tuition?
Families with multiple students attending at the same time will receive a 5% discount for two children and a 10% discount for 3 or more children. Children of TriQuest staff members will receive a 10% discount for enrolled students.
Describe your instructional approach.
Please see the details under Learning ApproachÂ
Are your teachers certified?
All TriQuest teachers must be college graduates. They also must be certified or have equivalent teaching experience with demonstrated mastery of instructional skills.
How many students do you have in each class?
Each class has 8 or fewer students.
Do you have a pre-k program?
We do not have a Georgia Pre-K program.
How do you measure academic performance?
TriQuest administers the Iowa Assessment (formerly called the Iowa Test of Basic Skills) each year. Grade-level quarterly academic assessments will measure ongoing student progress and provide input for curriculum adjustments. Students will take weekly quizzes across all content areas as well as regular online reading and math measures.
Is TriQuest an option if my child is eligible for the Georgia Promise Scholarship?
Yes, TriQuest is listed on the Georgia Promise Scholarship participating private school list.
Does TriQuest offer tutoring services?
TriQuest does not offer tutoring services.
I'd like to give to TriQuest. Can I use the GA Tax Credit program?
Yes! Go to: triquest.org/arete-triquest for all the details.
Do you have a PTA (Parent Teacher Association)?
TriQuest has a School Advisory Committee which meets quarterly. The Committee gives parents direct access to school leadership and staff, enhances communication with parents, solicits input on various topics, and creates community. Helps families feels heard, valued, and connected to the mission of TriQuest.
What happens if a student does not master an assessment?
If a student does not master an assessment or is not proficient in an assignment, these are the steps the teacher takes to support learning:
- Material is retaught during discretionary times including before and after school, independent work times, etc. Occasionally, students are pulled out for one-to-one work with a staff member.
- Additional homework is assigned. Make-up quizzes may be given for failed math quizzes if the student failed the first attempt with good effort and completes makeup work.
What is TriQuest's homework policy?
Learning skills are reinforced through homework assignments which focus on, but are not limited to, reading vocabulary, comprehension and math. Homework is given Monday – Thursday to reinforce the learning for the students and is not graded. Teachers may occasionally assign homework on Friday if additional practice is required.
Does TriQuest offer foreign language classes?
At this time, we do not offer foreign language classes.
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